- 50 Miles of the AT May 2, 2025
5 days. 50 miles. Over 6,000 feet of elevation climbed. Rain and gnats. Sore feet, sore shoulders, sore back. Times where each Scout thought they couldn’t do it, but pushed through, so often with the help of the other Scouts.
Also, a newfound love of Stevie Wonder’s “Isn’t She Lovely?”. Sharing food and treats. Feeling crazy ...
- Collections Night! April 16, 2025
Offered to do Collections Merit Badge with Scouts tonight before the meeting. Ended up with seven (more than expected!!). Baseball cards and business cards and lots of Pokémon collections and a “small things” collection. Everyone knocked out about 95% of the badge (although it way overran the 30 minutes before the meeting that was planned).
Also ...
- Rest in Peace Dave Thompson April 13, 2025
It is with great sadness that we mark the sudden passing of former Assistant Scoutmaster Dave Thompson yesterday. Dave was involved with Troop 48 for many years and, as anyone who ever met him will attest, was an incredible guy (if we ignore the newspaper game night incident).
Our condolences to Mary, Mike, and all of ...
- Allamuchy – April 2025 April 13, 2025
Exciting weekend in North Jersey! Despite the rain, we rock climbed at Allamuchy Scout Reservation, explored Waterloo Village, and warmed up around a good sized fire. Good weekend!
- Climbing Night 2025! March 23, 2025
Wednesday, we went rock climbing! Thank you to Elite Climbing LLC for having us!
